Originally composed for harp, string orchestra and solo soprano, next adapted for soprano and piano, and now finally available for choir and piano. This SA setting takes a whimsical approach to the text we as parents have read hundreds of times. The harmonic structure is transparent and the choral writing is smart and a joy to sing.
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One of the King's Singers favorite arrangements of a Beatles song, this wonderful arrangement mirrors Lennon and McCartney's original version.
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Commissioned and premiered at the 2023 ACDA National Conference by the SATB honor choir directed by Eugene Rogers. This is an Afro-Puerto Rican folk style “bomba,” one of the oldest musical traditions of Puerto Rico. “Canto' E Libertad” is a song of hope with an invitation to free ourselves of hate and prejudice. A detailed IPA pronunciation guide is provided.
Pronunciation Guide can be found here.
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Doreen Rao's newly adapted and edited concert version of Bernstein's epic theatre piece brings us this monumental music in a shortened and manageable edition for chorus, soloists and chamber orchestra. In bringing the Mass of Leonard Bernstein to school, community and church choirs, Rao has maintained the integrity of the Mass form and the dramatic tension between faith and doubt through a 40-minute adaptation of a work that celebrates diversity, inclusion and Bernstein's passion for peace. Available separately: SATB/Treble, Percussion. (Optional Chamber Orchestration available on rental from Boosey & Hawkes.)
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The energy from this song is fantastic. It has a modern gospel feel that drives from start to finish. The message is obvious from the title - it will all get better.
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Composed in the World Music style with a text in Swahili, “Imbakwa” was written for a film score that features an organization benefiting orphans in Tanzania. This organization called TunaHAKI uses the arts to empower the children and give them the future they deserve. Hand drum part in vocal score. Duration 4:20.
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Scored for SATB divisi chorus with piano, this exquisite setting of the traditional Gaelic Prayer, vividly presents the initial image of longing and unrest to the ultimate resolution of assurance that “Though I may stumble in my going, You do not fall.” Try it as a commencement anthem.
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“Goin' home, goin' home. I'm a-goin' home. Quiet-like, some still day, I'm just goin' home” are the poignant lyrics famously set in a song based on the Czech composer Antonin Dvorák's famous “Largo” theme from his Symphony No. 9 (From the New World), Op. 95. This choral work is simple, yet rich with vocal harmonies, moving piano accompaniment and optional cello creating an emotional performance selection filled with musical opportunities.
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One of Oscar Peterson's most heartfelt compositions and now once again available in the classic arrangements by Paul Read (SATB) and Seppo Hovi (SSA), this song has been embraced by choirs throughout the world. Now available with concert band and strings accompaniment arranged by Robert Buckley
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The a cappella, Fred Prentice arrangement has been a popular selection for years. Then, Carol Barnett, harpist extraordinaire with the Dale Warland Singers, created an accompaniment (it works very well for piano too) and a whole new life ensued. We are proud to release this new edition with Carol's excellent accompaniment.
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The profound work Considering Matthew Shepard has been a major hit around the world. Telling the powerful story of Matthew Shepard through the healing power of music in a 105 minute dramatic rendering. Now, a concise 25 minute Suite is available. The same powerful message of love and gratitude permeates this abbreviated version. Singers and audience alike will experience the re-awakened and renewed power of this story and experience the love and compassion for one another, regardless of race, gender, orientation, or religion.
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As the first movement of the Epilogue, here is movement number 30 from the major work Considering Matthew Shepard. This is the singers and the listeners first chance to begin the healing process. To “meet me where the old fence ends and the horizon begins.” We are reminded that “There's a balm in the silence,” “There's a joy in the singing,” and “We'll sing on through the darkness.” This is music that easily stands alone from the major work and lifts all our spirits in every context.
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Now available in an SSAA setting, this vocal jazz standard gets a great a cappella treatment with the Kirby Shaw touch! Still swings!
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Encouragement, determination and fundamental human rights sing out in this spiritual with the powerful line, “You got a right to the tree of life!” Sung with diverse range of vocal sound in a loose, gospel-like style, adding the optional percussion and solo builds the piece with intensity and drive throughout. Easy harmony and repetitive form make this an excellent choice in teaching culture and style.
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